Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids

Columbus Crew

3 - 0

Colorado Rapids

🕒 Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30 Europe/London 📍 Lower.com Field 🧑‍⚖️ Alexis Da Silva 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 23

Regular Season Table

Columbus Crew 21 · Colorado Rapids 16

Referee Stats

Alexis Da Silva

15 matches · 5.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.00
Reds avg	0.27
Penalties avg	0.47
Over 4.5 cards	60%
Home wins	27%
Draws	33%
Away wins	40%

How the match was won

Columbus Crew outshot their opponent (15-10).
Possession was balanced (54%-46%).
Columbus Crew had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Columbus Crew (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-2-6

Goals For / Against

22 / 17

Avg: 1.47 / 1.13

Points

Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Colorado Rapids (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-3-10

Goals For / Against

13 / 26

Avg: 0.87 / 1.73

Points

Avg: 0.60

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.53

PPG

0.60

1.47

0.87

1.13

1.73

60%

O2.5

53%

60%

BTTS

47%

Score 1st

40%

League-position context

Columbus Crew rank21st

Colorado Rapids rank16th

Columbus Crew points35

Colorado Rapids points39

Columbus Crew: #21 · 35 pts · GD -1

20 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Colorado Rapids: #16 · 39 pts · GD +0

16 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.

4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Columbus Crew last 5 home

W W L W L

Points9/15

Weighted index73

Goals9-6

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Colorado Rapids last 5 away

D L D L L

Points2/15

Weighted index18

Goals3-10

Record0-2-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Columbus Crew trend breakdown

Over 2.560%

BTTS60%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.580%

Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 33%

Colorado Rapids trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

Columbus Crew score at home80%

Columbus Crew clean sheet at home27%

Colorado Rapids score away53%

Colorado Rapids clean sheet away20%

First-goal patterns

Columbus Crew score first47%

Columbus Crew win after scoring first57%

Colorado Rapids score first40%

Colorado Rapids win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Columbus Crew 50% · Colorado Rapids 13%

Avg first goal minute: Columbus Crew 21.3' · Colorado Rapids 20.3'

Vs league average

Columbus Crew score at home1.47 vs 1.84

Columbus Crew concede at home1.13 vs 1.41

Colorado Rapids score away0.87 vs 1.41

Colorado Rapids concede away1.73 vs 1.84

Columbus Crew score 20% below league average, while Colorado Rapids score 39% below league average.

Defensive side: Columbus Crew are 20% below league average at home, and Colorado Rapids are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.60

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Columbus Crew goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

16-30 5

31-45 4

0-15 2

46-60 2

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

31-45 4

61-75 4

0-15 3

16-30 3

46-60 1

Colorado Rapids goal timing (away)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 4

0-15 3

46-60 3

16-30 2

61-75 2

76-90+ 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

61-75 6

16-30 5

31-45 5

0-15 2

46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

54%

46%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

555

477

Passes Accurate

490

396

Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

22' ⚽

⚽

22' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

S. Rodríguez

Normal Goal

45'

45' S. Rodríguez

54'

54' T. Karumanchi

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ J. Atencio

1st substitution · For: K. Thompson

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ Y. Maziz

2nd substitution · For: A. Harris

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ N. Cobb

3rd substitution · For: R. Cannon

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ W. Frederick II

4th substitution · For: D. Phillip

71'

71' B. Lennon

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ S. Rodríguez

1st substitution · For: T. Habroune

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ Josef Martínez

2nd substitution · For: G. Tapia

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ P. Aaronson

5th substitution · For: K. Rosenberry

81' ⚽

⚽

81' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

G. Tapia

Normal Goal · Assist: Brais Méndez

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ M. Farsi

3rd substitution · For: M. Herrera

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ T. Karumanchi

4th substitution · For: D. Chambost

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ B. Lennon

5th substitution · For: Cesar Ruvalcaba

90+4' ⚽

⚽

90+4' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

T. Habroune

Normal Goal · Assist: G. Tapia

90+9'

90+9' P. Schulte

Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Columbus Crew beat Colorado Rapids 3-0 on Sunday, 06 September 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Alexis Da Silva. It was played at Lower.com Field.

First half: Columbus Crew took the lead at 22' when S. Rodríguez scored, making the score 1-0. S. Rodríguez received a yellow card for Columbus Crew at 45'.

Second half: T. Karumanchi received a yellow card for Columbus Crew at 54'. Colorado Rapids made their 1st substitution at 59', with J. Atencio replacing K. Thompson. Colorado Rapids made their 2nd substitution at 59', with Y. Maziz replacing A. Harris. Colorado Rapids made their 3rd substitution at 59', with N. Cobb replacing R. Cannon. Colorado Rapids made their 4th substitution at 68', with W. Frederick II replacing D. Phillip. B. Lennon received a yellow card for Columbus Crew at 71'. Columbus Crew made their 1st substitution at 75', with S. Rodríguez replacing T. Habroune. Columbus Crew made their 2nd substitution at 75', with Josef Martínez replacing G. Tapia. Colorado Rapids made their 5th substitution at 77', with P. Aaronson replacing K. Rosenberry. Columbus Crew extended the lead at 81' when G. Tapia scored, with the assist credited to Brais Méndez, making the score 2-0. Columbus Crew made their 3rd substitution at 83', with M. Farsi replacing M. Herrera. Columbus Crew made their 4th substitution at 83', with T. Karumanchi replacing D. Chambost. Columbus Crew made their 5th substitution at 87', with B. Lennon replacing Cesar Ruvalcaba. Columbus Crew added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+4' when T. Habroune scored, with the assist credited to G. Tapia, making the score 3-0. P. Schulte received a yellow card for Columbus Crew at 90+9'.

Columbus Crew used 5 substitutions while Colorado Rapids used 5 substitutions. Columbus Crew got 4 yellow cards.